Successful Societies: How Institutions and Culture Affect Health

Reading age: 5 years and up
Print length: 346 pages
Language: English
Dimensions: 16.51 x 1.91 x 24.13 cm

Name: Successful Societies: How Institutions and Culture Affect Health
SKU: 9780521516600
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SKU: 9780521516600

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Discover the intricate link between societal structures and public health in ‘Successful Societies: How Institutions and Culture Affect Health’. This insightful book, perfect for readers of ‘The Bookish Owl’, explores why certain societies foster greater well-being. Through a multidisciplinary lens, it examines how social relations, institutions, and cultural norms deeply influence population health, not just economic factors. Uncover the roots of health inequalities in both developing and developed nations, from the AIDS epidemic in Africa to the health gradient. This essential read offers social epidemiologists and social scientists fresh perspectives on health determinants and policy, making it a key resource for understanding societal success and well-being.

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Category: Higher Education Textbooks Tag: Peter A. Hall